Oak Mountain State Park

Oak Mountain State Park
Aerial view of Oak Mountain
Oak Mountain State Park is located in Alabama
Oak Mountain State Park
Oak Mountain State Park
Location in Alabama
LocationPelham, Alabama, United States
Coordinates33°22′13″N 86°42′7″W / 33.37028°N 86.70194°W / 33.37028; -86.70194[1]
Area9,940 acres (4,020 ha)
Elevation551 ft (168 m)[1]
Established1927
Administered byAlabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Oak Mountain State Park is a public recreation area located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Birmingham in the northeast quadrant of the city of Pelham, Alabama, United States. It is the state's largest state park at 9,940 acres (4,020 ha) and is home to the Alabama Wildlife Center, Oak Mountain Interpretive Center, and Oak Mountain BMX Track. Park activities include hiking, running, mountain biking, swimming, camping, fishing, horseback riding, and golf. The park is managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Oak Mountain Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference state was invoked but never defined (see the help page).